The Coin Analyst: Mexican Libertad Series Surprises Again
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....
As Pat Stovall, a longtime dealer in Mexican coins and the stepson of the late "Dean of American Experts...
CoinWeek Ancient Coins Series: How Ancient Coins Were Made
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
BRICKS WERE PROBABLY the first mass-produced industrial product. Cast bronze arrowheads, produced by the millions, might well have been...
A Look at the Ancient Coin Market Through Recent Auction Results
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
Let’s take a tour through the auction records to get a sense of the value of an ancient coin....
The “Common” 1875 $10 Eagle Pattern Coin
By Leo Frese - Independent Numismatic Consultant, LeoFreseCoins.com ......
A few years ago, an East Coast gentleman consigned his collection for me to market. Among...
Professional Numismatists Guild Reports Hundreds of Rare Coin Record Prices in 2019
The emphasis in the United States rare coin market in 2019 was again on superb quality and exceptional rarity with hundreds of record prices...
Liberty Head $5 Gold Half Eagles – The Only Coin Series Struck at...
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #403
A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds .....
Liberty Head half eagles...
Lincoln Cents, Including One of Finest Known 1929-S, Highlight GreatCollections.com
By CoinWeek ....
On Sunday, February 10, bidding closed on several high-quality Lincoln cents offered on GreatCollections.com. Below are a few noteworthy selections.
1929-S Lincoln Cent...
1879 Flowing Hair Stella Leads Heritage US Coins Event Above $5 Million
1863 Seated Dollar once owned by MLB Hall of Famer Andre Dawson also reaches six figures
A spectacular 1879 Flowing Hair stella drew nearly four...
Condition Rarity vs. Absolute Rarity in Coin Collecting
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
In numismatics, there are essentially two types of coins.
There are coins that are condition rarities and there...
Record Year For Million-Dollar Rare Coins, Reports Professional Numismatists Guild
The market for high-grade, rare United States coins soared in 2021. A record 22 U.S. coins sold at auction for $1 million USD or...
World Coins – Collecting 20th Century Canadian Quarters
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com .....
20th-century Canadian quarters are among the most widely collected types of world coins. Incorporating the portraits of five different...
GreatCollections Sells Mint State 1792 Half Disme for Over $350K
On Sunday, October 23, 2022, bidding ended on Greatcollections.com for a prime example of a classic American numismatic rarity, the 1792 Flowing Hair Half...
Three NGC Vintage Chinese Coins Each Realize Over $1 Million in Taisei Auction
Three highly valuable vintage Chinese coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) each sold for over $1 million USD in a sale presented by Taisei...
The Most Valuable US Pennies: A Baker’s Dozen
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
While each series of United States cent (or penny) has its own key coins based on mintages and the number...
The Market for Collecting Modern Key Date Half Dollars: Bullion Shark
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
It probably comes as no surprise that the three most widely collected United States half dollars are the Walking Liberty,...
Certified Coin Marketplace – CAC-Approved Coins Bring Premiums in August 2022
During the month of August, CAC-approved coins fared well in live auctions in Dallas, Texas and Costa Mesa, California, in addition to performing in...
Hidden or Sleeping Rarities, Part 1: Copper Coins
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #382
An Ongoing Column by Greg Reynolds .....
The rarities that appear...
CoinWeek Ancient Coins Series – Million Dollar Ancients (and a Few That Come Close)
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
AN ARABIAN GULF OIL SHEIK. A retired software executive. A Russian oligarch. A prominent surgeon. Buyers of rare and...
Group of NGC-Certified Massachusetts Coins Realizes Over $2.9 Million
A group of 128 rare Massachusetts Colonial coins, nearly all certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), has realized over $2.9 million in a Heritage Auctions...
Collecting the Coins of Austria: 10 Euro Cent
10 Euro Cent (2002-Present)
The 10 euro cent coin is the first of three "nordic gold" coins in the euro series. The coin is slightly smaller...
World Coins – Affordable Fourpence Silver Groats of King Henry VIII
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #361
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds .....
Henry VIII is...
First Type 2, Last Type 1 American Eagles Set Records at Stack’s Bowers Auction
By CoinWeek .....
When the dust settled, four records had fallen.
On September 1, 2022, Stack's Bowers Galleries held an unusual auction comprised of 700 lots,...
Heritage Shattered ANA-Week Record With $85.7 Million in Sales of U.S., World & Ancient...
Mark beats previous record by nearly $17 million
The $85,749,443 USD in total sales by Heritage Auctions marked the largest combined sales ever by any...
New World Record – NGC Ancients-Certified EID MAR Aureus Realizes Nearly $4.2 Million at...
An EID MAR aureus of Brutus, recently certified by NGC Ancients, has sold for nearly $4.2 million, the highest price ever paid for an...
Gold Rush Treasure “Supernova” Sinks 1857-S $20 Auction Record at Legend Rare Coins
Multi-Toned Double Eagle From SS Central America Sells for record $282,000
The spectacular 1857-S Double Eagle, recovered in 2014 from the fabled SS Central America...
Bullion Shark: Key Date Silver Dollars
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Morgan Dollar Values
The two most popular and widely collected classic silver dollars are Morgan dollars (1878-1921) and Peace dollars (1921-1935).
And...
American Silver Eagle Year-End Market Wrap-Up: The 1990s
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek IQ .....
Hi folks, and welcome to the latest installment of CoinWeek’s American Silver Eagle Price Guide Analysis....
English Gold Noble Coins of Kings Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V
GREAT BRITAIN. Henry IV, 1399-1413. Noble
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds .....
Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #346
This discussion is about the...
Flowing Hair Stellas Lead Heritage U.S. Coins Auction Above $16.5 Million
An 1879 Flowing Hair Stella sold for $184,500 USD to lead Heritage Auctions’ Long Beach Expo US Coins Signature Auction to $16,503,414. The event...
My 12 Favorite Gold Coins in the Bender Part I Heritage Auction
By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......
CoinWeek Content Partner
Tom Bender is a good client of mine as well as a friend, and it was with...